Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Economic Impact Research

Discover the direct and total economic contribution that the Travel & Tourism sector brings to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)’s economies and the world in this data-rich, comprehensive report.

Discover the direct and total economic contribution that the Travel & Tourism sector brings to countries, economies and economic groups worldwide in this data report from WTTC, the World Travel & Tourism Council.

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A new and updated EIR Report is coming soon. However, in the meantime you can still access the World factsheet and the top-level regional data.
Please note that all data, including historic data, gets updated every year.

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Over the next few weeks we will be releasing the newest Economic Impact Research reports for a wide range of economies and regions.

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This latest report highlights the importance of Travel & Tourism to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in granular detail across many metrics. The report’s features include:
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Absolute and relative contributions of Travel & Tourism to GDP and employment, international and domestic spending

Data on leisure and business spending, capital investment, government spending and outbound spending

Charts comparing data across every year from 2016 to 2026

Detailed data tables for the years 2020-2025 plus forecasts for 2026 and the decade to 2036

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Number of pages in this product: 21

Methodology and sources

For further explanation of the methodology and sources behind this Economic Impact Research, please refer to these two supporting papers:

2024 Factsheets and Reports: 'Methodology'and 'Data Sources and Estimation Techniques'.

2025 Factsheets and Reports: 'Methodology'and 'Data Sources and Estimation Techniques'.

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For much more data on , including data across other indicators and years, see the full Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research report for .

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